The temple was built at the height of the Greek civilization in the second half of the 5th century BC (420-400 BC). It was dedicated to Apollo Epicurius by the Phigaleians, who believed the god of sun ...

The sanctuaries and temples of ancient Olympia are some of the oldest and most important in all of Ancient Greece.

Greek cities had beautiful temples with stone columns and statues ... to shade their faces from the sun. Suntans weren't cool in ancient Greece, so women put white lead on their face to make ...